Deixis in the Song Lyrics of Lewis Capaldi’s “Breach” Album

The aim of the research is to analyze the three types of deixis analysis using Yule’s (1996) theory and interpret the reference meaning of deixis that are found in the Lewis Capaldi’s “Breach” album song lyrics. The researchers selected this song as subject of analysis because the popularity of the...

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Main Authors: Dayana Sinaga, Herman Herman, Tiarma Intan Marpaung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Pendidikan Mandalika 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Languages and Language Teaching
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Online Access:https://e-journal.undikma.ac.id/index.php/jollt/article/view/2843
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Herman Herman
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description The aim of the research is to analyze the three types of deixis analysis using Yule’s (1996) theory and interpret the reference meaning of deixis that are found in the Lewis Capaldi’s “Breach” album song lyrics. The researchers selected this song as subject of analysis because the popularity of the song and also it consisted of such as deictic words. Therefore, the “Breach” album song lyrics can be analyzed by using pragmatic approach especially using theory of Yule (1996) about deixis analysis. This study was conducted by using descriptive qualitative method. The kind of this research is content analysis. The data which used song lyrics of Lewis Capaldi’s “Breach” album (2018). In addition, this song was classified into three types of deixis analysis based on their own criteria. The result of this research showed that the three types of deixis using Yule’s theory such as person deixis, spatial deixis and temporal deixis are used in the Lewis Capaldi’s “Breach” album. The most dominant type of deixis in this research were found is person deixis with 11 data (55%), spatial deixis with 6 data (30%), and temporal deixis with 3 data (15%). The use of person deixis indicated the participant in this song. While, the spatial deixis indicated location and place of event from the participant. Moreover, the temporal deixis indicated the timing of speech event which is used in this song.
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spelling doaj.art-f4d4d2121daa42eebacdd4153cc936d02023-08-23T07:15:04ZengUniversitas Pendidikan MandalikaJournal of Languages and Language Teaching2338-08102621-13782020-10-018445045710.33394/jollt.v8i4.28432058Deixis in the Song Lyrics of Lewis Capaldi’s “Breach” AlbumDayana Sinaga0Herman Herman1Tiarma Intan Marpaung2Universitas HKBP NommensenUniversitas HKBP NommensenUniversitas HKBP NommensenThe aim of the research is to analyze the three types of deixis analysis using Yule’s (1996) theory and interpret the reference meaning of deixis that are found in the Lewis Capaldi’s “Breach” album song lyrics. The researchers selected this song as subject of analysis because the popularity of the song and also it consisted of such as deictic words. Therefore, the “Breach” album song lyrics can be analyzed by using pragmatic approach especially using theory of Yule (1996) about deixis analysis. This study was conducted by using descriptive qualitative method. The kind of this research is content analysis. The data which used song lyrics of Lewis Capaldi’s “Breach” album (2018). In addition, this song was classified into three types of deixis analysis based on their own criteria. The result of this research showed that the three types of deixis using Yule’s theory such as person deixis, spatial deixis and temporal deixis are used in the Lewis Capaldi’s “Breach” album. The most dominant type of deixis in this research were found is person deixis with 11 data (55%), spatial deixis with 6 data (30%), and temporal deixis with 3 data (15%). The use of person deixis indicated the participant in this song. While, the spatial deixis indicated location and place of event from the participant. Moreover, the temporal deixis indicated the timing of speech event which is used in this song.https://e-journal.undikma.ac.id/index.php/jollt/article/view/2843deixispragmaticssong
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Herman Herman
Tiarma Intan Marpaung
Deixis in the Song Lyrics of Lewis Capaldi’s “Breach” Album
Journal of Languages and Language Teaching
deixis
pragmatics
song
title Deixis in the Song Lyrics of Lewis Capaldi’s “Breach” Album
title_full Deixis in the Song Lyrics of Lewis Capaldi’s “Breach” Album
title_fullStr Deixis in the Song Lyrics of Lewis Capaldi’s “Breach” Album
title_full_unstemmed Deixis in the Song Lyrics of Lewis Capaldi’s “Breach” Album
title_short Deixis in the Song Lyrics of Lewis Capaldi’s “Breach” Album
title_sort deixis in the song lyrics of lewis capaldi s breach album
topic deixis
pragmatics
song
url https://e-journal.undikma.ac.id/index.php/jollt/article/view/2843
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